Several Florida Counties Surviving Economic Challenges
Taxable sales growth across Florida’s largest counties has slowed sharply since October 2025, with several once-fast-growing local economies now showing outright declines,…
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Matlow’s Attack on Reese Goad’s “Family” Backfires
What Jeremy Matlow thought was another social media driven political attack on Tallahassee City Manager Reese Goad – this time involving Goad’s…
Dot Inman-Johnson Jumps into City Commission Race
Just days after Joe Kalicki suspended his campaign for Tallahassee City Commission Seat 5 while alluding to strategic reasons for the exit,…
Teachers Union, Parents Sue State Over Universal Vouchers
By Ana Goñi-Lessan, The News Service of Florida Florida’s largest teachers union filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Department of Education, alleging…
DeSantis To Sign Congressional Map ‘As Soon As I Get it’
By: The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday he will quickly sign the new Congressional district map his office…
Tallahassee to Advance Solar and Battery Storage Expansion Plans with $1m Study
The City of Tallahassee’s Electric and Gas Utility is moving forward with plans to significantly expand renewable energy generation and battery storage…
Commissioner Brian Welch Comments on “Historic Harms” Issue
On April 14, the Leon County Commission voted 6-1 to revive a charter amendment that would address the historical harms caused by…
Florida to Dole Out $105 Million in Federal Dollars for FIFA World Cup Security
By: Liv Caputo, The Florida Phoenix A panel of the Florida Legislature agreed Friday to distribute more than $105 million in federal…
Legislators ‘Not Quite There’ On Budget Talks
By: Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida House and Senate leaders still don’t have a deal on topline budget numbers, although…
Bob Buckhorn, Running to ‘Finish What I Started,’ Announces Run For Tampa Mayor
By: Mitch Perry, The Florida Phoenix Saying he wants to build a city that “is the envy of the nation,” former Tampa…
Uthmeier Increases Fundraising Lead In Attorney General Race
By: Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier raised $1.91 million in the first quarter of 2026, surpassing…
Savannah Bananas Event Delivers Multimillion-Dollar Boost to Tallahassee Economy
Florida State University announced Tuesday that the Savannah Bananas’ historic appearance at Doak Campbell Stadium generated an estimated $10.1 million in total…